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barber (familiar)

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to bore

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agacer

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to annoy

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embeter

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to bother

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ennuye(e)

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annoyed, bored, bothered

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ennuyeux/ennuyeuse

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annoying, boring, tedious, irritating

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en avoir assez

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to have had enough

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en avoir marre (familiar)

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to be fed up

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la crainte

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fear

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inquiet/inquiete

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worried, anxious

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s’inquieter

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to worry

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l’inquietude [f]

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worry, anxiety

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insupportable

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unbearable, intolerable

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supporter

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to put up with

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genial(e)

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fantastic

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heureusement

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thank goodness

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On a eu chaud! (familiar)

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That was a narrow escape!

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la soulagement

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relief

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un animateur/une animatrice

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radio or TV announcer

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un auditeur/une auditrice

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member of (listening) audience

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une station

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(TV, radio) station

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un abonnement

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subscription

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etre abonne(e) a

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to subscribe to

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annuler

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to cancel

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une annonce

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announcement, notification

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les petites annonces

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classified advertisements

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les nouvelles [f pl]

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printed news; news in general

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une publicite

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advertisement

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un reportage

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newspaper report; live news or sports commentary

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une rubrique

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heading, item; column

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un bi-mensuel

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bimonthly publication

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un hebdomadaire

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weekly publication

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un journal

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newspaper

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un magazine

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magazine

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un mensuel

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monthly publication

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un quotidien

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daily publication

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une revue

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magazine (of sophisticated, glossy nature)

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un lecteur/une lectrice

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reader

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un numero

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issue

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le tirage

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circulation

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aboutir a un compromis

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to come to or reach a compromise

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avoir des remords

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to have (feel) remorse

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avoir gain de cause

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to win the argument

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convaincre (quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)

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to persuade (someone to do something)

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une dispute

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an argument

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s’efforcer de

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to try hard, try one’s best

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le point de vue

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point of view

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renoncer

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to give up

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l’esprit [m] ouvert

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open mind

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tetu(e)

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stubborn

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changer d’avis

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to change one’s mind

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se decider (a faire quelque chose)

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to make up one’s mind (to do something)

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indecis(e) (sur)

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indecisive; undecided (about)

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prendre une decision

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to make a decision

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defendre (a quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)

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to forbid (someone to do something); to defend

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interdire (a quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)

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to forbid (someone to do something)

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je te/vous prie (de faire quelque chose)

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will you please (do something)

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avoir envie de (+ infinitif)

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to feel like (doing something)

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compter

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to intend, plan on, count on, expect

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tenir a

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to really want; to insist on

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une emission

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broadcast, TV show

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le programme

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program listing

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diffuser/transmettre (en direct)

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to broadcast (live)

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une rediffusion

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rerun

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les actualites/les informations [f pl]

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news (in the press, but especially on TV)

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le journal televise

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TV news

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une causerie

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talk show

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un debat

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debate

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une emission de telerealite

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reality show

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un feuilleton

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serial; soap opera

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un jeu televise

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game show

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un reportage en direct

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live report

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une serie

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series

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une publicite (pub)

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TV commercial

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une chaine

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channel

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l’ecran [m]

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screen

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mettre la 3, 6, etc

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to put on channel 3, 6, etc

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le poste de television

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TV set

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rater

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to miss

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une telecommande

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remote control

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un telecommande

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remote control

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un telespectateur/une telespectatrice

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TV viewer

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la television par cable

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cable TV

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allumer la tele

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to turn on the tele

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augmenter le son

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to turn up the volume

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baisser le son

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to turn down the volume

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eteindre la tele

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to turn off the TV

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content(e)

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glad, pleased, happy

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heureux/heureuse

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happy, pleased, glad

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enchante(e)

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Enchanted, delighted

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Formidable

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astounding, formidable, terrific, great

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en colere

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anger, rage

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fache(e)

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anger

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decu

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disappointed

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ca m’enerve!

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The nerve! (irritation)

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C’est insupportable/inacceptable/revoltant!

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That is insupportable, unacceptable, revolting! (irritation)

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J’en ai assez!

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I have had enough! (irritation)

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J’en ai marre

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I am fed up! (irritation)

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Ah, zut alors!

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(irritation)

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Cela m’agace!

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It’s getting on my nerves (irritation)

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Je n’ai aucune envie de faire cela

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(hesitation)

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ca ne me dit rien

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(hesitation)

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Ca m’embete

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Bothers (hesitation)

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Je trouve ca degoutant/detestable

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(disgust)

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C’est barbant

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Boring

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L’histoire du film est debile

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Stupid (disgust)

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je trouve ca genial!

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(admiration,joy)

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c’est formidable/merveilleux/genial/super/le top

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(joy, admiration)

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Qu’est-ce que c’est beau/bien/bon

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(admiration, joy)

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Qu’est-ce que vous avez de la chance

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How lucky you are! (joy, admiration)

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Ouf! On a eu chaud!

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That was a narrow escape. (relief)

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On a eu de la chance

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(relief)

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Tout s’est tres bien passe

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(relief)

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L’avion a atterri sans le moindre probleme, heureusement

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Thank goodness! (relief)

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je crains l’altitude

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(fear)

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je suis inquiet/inquiete

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worried

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Ca m’inquiete un peu

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(worry)

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j’ai tres peur de prendre l’avion/ j’ai peur qu’on ne survive pas au vol

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(fear/worry)